Lot Essay
Cf. S. Pivar, The Barye Bronzes, Suffolk, England, 1974, pp. 38, 100-101, cat. A5 and A6 for other examples of the model.
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'OURS ASSIS', A BRONZE FIGURE OF A BEAR
CAST FROM A MODEL BY ANTOINE LOUIS BARYE, FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
inscribed 'BARYE'--4in. (10.2cm.) high, on black marble base, rich greenish brown patina
CAST FROM A MODEL BY ANTOINE LOUIS BARYE, FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
inscribed 'BARYE'--4in. (10.2cm.) high, on black marble base, rich greenish brown patina